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The Clonal Population of Trichophyton equinum from Dermatophytoses of Japanese Racehorses.
Mycopathologia - 1 Jun 2021
Watanabe Ryousuke, Huruta Hikaru, Ueno Yuji, Nukada Toshio, Niwa Hidekazu, Shinyashiki Naoki, Kano Rui
Abstract excerpt
Trichophyton equinum is a zoophilic dermatophyte that is frequently isolated from horse dermatophytosis and rare infections in humans. In the present study, molecular and physiological testing were performed on T. equinum isolates from dermatophytoses of Japanese racehorses to assess genotype and phenotype patterns of these strains. Comparative nucleotide sequence analysis showed that internal transcribed spacer...
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